Wednesday, May 23, 2018 8:00 PM

Two of the great string performers of our day—and longtime friends—Perlman and Zukerman will perform several duos for two violins and for violin and viola by Mozart, Bartók, and Wieniawski. Perlman’s frequent recital partner Rohan De Silva joins for works by J.S. Bach and Moszkowski.

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ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 2, 2018: This performance replaces the cancelled performance by Itzhak Perlman and Martha Argerich, which was originally scheduled for March 20, 2018. Ms. Argerich has cancelled all dates of her U.S. spring tour, citing family and health concerns. Ticket holders wishing to attend the rescheduled performance should keep their original tickets, which will be honored for admission on May 23.

Two of the great string performers of our day—and longtime friends—Perlman and Zukerman will perform several duos for two violins and for violin and viola by Mozart, Bartók, and Wieniawski. Perlman’s frequent recital partner Rohan De Silva joins for works by J.S. Bach and Moszkowski. Additional works will be announced from the stage. “His playing has gained in expressivity,” the Los Angeles Times said recently of GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award winner Perlman. "The thing about Zukerman is that he just keeps getting better,” raves the Miami Herald of the violinist, violist, conductor, and chamber musician. Don’t miss these three virtuosos in a dazzling collaborative performance at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall.